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SAIC hires former Air Force CIO Knausenberger for tech innovation role
SAIC brought in $3.7 billion in defense-related revenue in 2022, according to Defense News "Top 100" analysis.
USDA pushed plans to improve services but not a measure for success
The U.S. Department of Agriculture prioritized the development of business centers across the agency, but not a means of measuring how they fared.
By Jessie Bur
Feds looking for part-time work can count on the census
Rules prohibiting federal employees from taking two paying government jobs do not apply to certain 2020 census positions.
By Jessie Bur
Why OMB gave agencies freedom on chief data officers
Top Office of Management and Budget officials discussed why they didn't provide specific guidance on who federal agencies had to hire to lead data efforts.
By Andrew Eversden
Why the CDO council is an important part of the federal data strategy
Two top OMB officials talked with reporters before the chief data officer council held its inaugural meeting.
By Andrew Eversden
How the State Dept. struggles to manage IT and workforce
Leadership challenges caused several issues in fiscal 2019.
By Andrew Eversden and Jessie Bur
Is government’s disability procurement program eroding?
The AbilityOne Commission faces compliance and resource challenges heading into the new year, according to its inspector general.
By Jessie Bur
Why Homeland Security lost track of kids it separated at the border
The Department of Homeland Security inspector general found that DHS IT infrastructure wasn't prepared to handle the controversial "zero tolerance" family separation policy at the southern border.
By Andrew Eversden
Synthesizing a selective TSP withdrawal
Feds can get around limitations on their TSP withdraws by synthesizing percentages in the different funds.
By Mike Miles
Have you right-sized your life insurance policy?
September is Life Insurance Awareness Month, and an opportune time to consider the many factors that make your policy right for you.
By Greg Klingler, The Government Employees’ Benefit Association
A campaign finance referee is leaving the field
The federal commission tasked with enforcing election law will soon become effectively inoperable.
By Jessie Bur